Job Description

·         Our client's mission is to structure the world’s medical data to make it useful.

·         We work directly with patients to collect, digitize, and manage their complete medical records, giving them with control over their care through a personal health timeline.

·         We also partner with biotech, genomics, and pharma companies who sponsor PicnicHealth accounts for research volunteers.

·         Through this work we’re building the data sets that power some of today’s most cutting-edge medical research.

·         We’re going through a crazy period of 20x growth this year, coming off our recent Grand Prize finish in Google Cloud’s Machine Learning Startup Competition.

THE ROLE:

·         As our first dedicated DevOps Engineer, you will maintain and grow our infrastructure stack, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring and alerting systems.

·         You will work alongside our product engineers to improve the developer experience and production infrastructure.

·         You will help ensure that our users’ data is safe and secure within our infrastructure.

·         Our team is small, so you’ll need to be able to work quickly and independently, and dive into any challenge that gets thrown at you.

·         In our infrastructure stack today, you’d use some of the following tools:

o   GCP, Kubernetes (GKE w/ GPU node pools, Helm), PostgreSQL, Stackdriver, Jenkins, Tensorflow.

TO GET A FLAVOR FOR THE RANGE OF PROJECTS YOU MIGHT WORK ON, HERE’S A SAMPLE LIST:

·         Analyze and increase efficiency of resource utilization within cluster.

·         Build efficient pipeline for training, deploying, and monitoring machine learning models.

·         Parallelize CI/CD build and test steps to improve speed.

·         Analyze and implement fixes for infrastructure issues identified by bug bounty program.

 RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Design, build, and maintain the core infrastructure used by all of Product and Engineering.

·         Develop new systems and tools to improve the developer experience and velocity.

·         Drive monitoring across the app and ensure reliability of an increasingly complex system.

·         Harden security of the PicnicHealth infrastructure and services.

·         Architect and develop solutions that will advance internal security monitoring & controls.

·         Be the first line of defense against production issues.

·         Benchmark performance and implement diagnostics.

Qualifications

A CANDIDATE MUST HAVE:

·         B.S. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.

·         Write high quality code in a programming language (e.g. Python, JS).

·         2+ years building production-quality infrastructure.

·         Experience with building and deploying cloud-based web services.

·         Comfort in UNIX shells.

·         Takes security extremely seriously.

Additional Information

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

·         Has worked with tools in our infrastructure stack.

·         Has dealt with container orchestration, preferably Kubernetes.

·         Is excited by machine learning and wants to build infrastructure to support it.

·         Enjoys kicking ass and saving lives.